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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

rocket up en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (colloquial, intransitive) To grow or increase sharply.
    • Young Dutch keeper Tim Krul saw his value rocket up with a sensational display. 2011 October 1, Saj Chowdhury, “Wolverhampton 1 - 2 Newcastle”, in BBC Sport:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
rocketed up Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
rocketed up Tense=Past lexicographic
rockets up Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
rocketing up Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic

Synonyms

skyrocket